The Bolshevik Myth · Character
Tovarish Drozdov
A Bolshevik official or comrade.
minor
Also known as Drozdov
First appearance: xxii first days in kharkov
Tovarish Drozdov's tie to Unknown Narrator is one of the pressures that moves The Bolshevik Myth—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.
A young Chekist who boasts about Cheka methods, advocates summary executions, and initially insists on searching the deportees.
Tovarish Drozdov first appears in 0027 xxii first days in kharkov.
With Unknown Narrator (professional): Tovarish Drozdov is a Bolshevik functionary who interacts with the narrator in party and military contexts. With Unknown Narrator (professional): Tovarish Drozdov is a Bolshevik functionary who interacts with the narrator in party and military contexts. With Unknown Narrator (professional): Tovarish Drozdov is a Bolshevik functionary who interacts with the narrator in party and military contexts.
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Relationship types
- Professional
- Other
Character groups
- Cheka and Bolshevik Comrades
- Protagonist
- Foreign and Bolshevik Officials
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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- Unknown Narrator
professional · ambivalent
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professional · ambivalent
Tovarish Drozdov is a Bolshevik functionary who interacts with the narrator in party and… How this plays out →
- Unknown Narrator
professional · ambivalent
Tovarish Drozdov is a Bolshevik functionary who interacts with the narrator in party and… How this plays out →
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